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Not only are technological systems currently insufficient for the amount of information we intend to store online, but the debate over who powers our news and the platforms that disseminate them makes saving online news more important than ever.

This white paper summarizes the Dodging the Memory Hole 2016: Saving online news event, with overviews of the panels and presentations, and projects produced by groups at the conference as well as student scholarship recipients.

Fourteen graduate students from academic institutions across the U.S. have been selected to receive funding assistance to attend a conference next month where they will take active steps toward preserving digital news.